Head of Department - Student Engagement and Wellbeing
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
Wellbeing
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
26 April 2026
Posted 14 Apr 2026
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181
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
21.2
Teaching FTE
9.2
Non-teaching FTE
660
ICSEA value
1st percentile · Lower SES
77%
EAL/D Background
95%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Kuba waga kilmu - Hello everybody!
Mornington Island State School is seeking an exceptional and highly relational leader to join the leadership team as Head of Wellbeing.
This newly created role is a temporary position through to the end of Term 4, 2026, with the possibility of extension.
Apply now to lead and strengthen wellbeing outcomes in a unique and connected school community.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationStream 2 /HO1Workplace LocationNorth West QldJob ad referenceQLD/NQR685231/26TClosing date26-Apr-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 11 Dec 2026 unless otherwise determinedContact personSandi AmblerContact details0455 480 292Access the National Relay Service
About the Department of Education:
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.
About our School and Community:
Located in Gununa within the Wellesley Island Group in the Gulf of Carpentaria, our Kindy to Year 10 school serves a strong and proud Aboriginal community. Our work is grounded in…